Mopani deal was signed by criminals who were only interested in their bellies – Kabuswe
MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe says his predecessor, Richard Musukwa, left the mining sector in a mess, adding that the Glencore and Mopani deal was signed by criminals. And Kabuswe says Musukwa is dull. On Saturday, Musukwa said he had noted that the mining industry was in a crisis and that people were…...
Who’s the real joker between a priest and a liar, asks Archbishop Banda
LUSAKA Catholic Diocese Archbishop Alick Banda says a priest is not a joker and his message can only be ignored at one’s own peril. Chawama-based Catholic Priest Fr Anthony Salangeta recently came under spotlight for mocking President Hakainde Hichilema’s use of graphs to illustrate how Zambia’s GDP had fared since 1973 at a press conference,…...
PF MP threatens to sue his party members
CHAMA South PF member of parliament Davison Mung’andu says he is receiving insults from party members because of the remarks he made during the handover ceremony of CDF project monitoring vehicles. The lawmaker, however, argues that speaking out against corruption is not a sign of disloyalty and he has no apology to make for that…....
AfDB hails HH
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) president has hailed President Hakainde Hichilema, describing him as one of the vision carriers for the continent’s agriculture renaissance and food security. And Finance and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane has reiterated Zambia’s support for the Bank’s progressive reforms and good usage of its resources. According to a statement…...
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Police record 6 theft cases from Yo Maps’ show
MATERO police in Lusaka have received six reports of theft from motor vehicles, phones, among others, from fans who attended Yo Maps’ album launch at Heroes Stadium on Saturday. In a statement, Sunday, Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said one complainant named Lorand Nakamba aged 33 of house 197A Kasupe area reported that a company phone,…...
HH congratulates Absa Cup finalists
REPUBLICAN President Hakainde Hichilema has described the ABSA Cup final as exciting and a step towards ensuring that the country is back in the Champions League. And the President congratulated Forest Rangers for emerging victors and pocketing the K700,000 prize and the trophy. Runners-up MUZA pocketed K350,000 for finishing as runners-up in the Absa cup…....
Seizure of my properties senseless, maybe my mistake is I don’t look like what I own – Musukwa
FORMER mines and minerals development minister Richard Musukwa says he has petitioned the High Court over what he terms as an illegal action by the Drug Enforcement Commission to seize several of his properties. Musukwa says he cannot fail to buy properties because he has been running several businesses, and has further demanded the immediate…...
MEMOIRS OF A 35-YEAR-OLD RETIREE (EPISODE SEVEN)
The dream should be bigger than just plots of land, houses, and small farms. If that is the only thought line one has, then it would mean that they are not ready for retirement. Retirement is a lifestyle and not a one-off stance; therefore, you need to have a dream that will last generations. It […]
MEMOIRS OF A 35-YEAR-OLD RETIREE (EPISODE SIX)
The thing about the human mind is that it tends to sometimes promise something that is far from reality. Once the body parts are healthy, the heart is pumping, the stomach is full, and the nose is breathing normally. The body will give the illusion that everything is going to be all right. The brain […]
